Fighting Food Waste

Here is Move For Hunger's best content for: Fighting Food Waste. We've collected all of our top tips, news, events and resources to help you learn more about us and take action in the fight against hunger.

This January, more than 16,000 runners participated in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & ½ Marathon that covered the cities of Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe. Just as in most races, participants were greeted at the finish line with snacks and drinks. Unfortunately, many times, the leftovers go to waste, contributing to the 40% of… View Article

BROADVIEW, IL – National Van Lines, a premier residential and commercial moving and storage company, has renewed its partnership with Move For Hunger, a national non-profit organization that mobilizes the relocation industry to reduce food waste and fight hunger. As a proud partner of Move For Hunger, 20 National Van Lines agents across the United… View Article

CLEVELAND, OH – Moving Ahead Services and Move For Hunger today announced a partnership that will help to provide much-needed assistance to food banks across the United States. As a partner, Moving Ahead Services, a Stevens Worldwide Van Lines agent, will support Move For Hunger’s efforts to reduce food waste and fight hunger nationwide; to… View Article

You Helped Feed 2.1 Million People in 2018! Move For Hunger just wrapped up another record-setting year! Thanks to supporters like you, we were able to provide more than 2.1 million meals to people facing hunger in the United States and Canada in 2018. Click here to check out our 2018 Year in Review How… View Article

Each month, we highlight one of the moving companies in our network for their extraordinary commitment to fighting hunger in their community. We are excited to announce that Wayne Moving & Storage, an Atlas Van Lines agent, has been named our Mover of the Month for November 2018! Do you know anyone who doesn’t go apple… View Article

If you have ever participated in a race or walk, chances are you were handed a granola bar, a piece of fruit, or bottle of water at the end of the race. Recovery is a very important part to exercise, so race organizers stock up on these healthy treats for runners and walkers to refuel…. View Article

Earlier this month, Ace Relocation Systems of Orlando, an Atlas Van Lines agent, rescued 68,000 pounds of leftover food and beverages from the IRONMAN Florida triathlon. The race, which was originally supposed to be held in Panama City Beach, was relocated to Haines City due to the impact of Hurricane Michael. If the thought of… View Article

About 40% of the food produced each year in the United States ends up in a landfill or is left to rot in the field. With almost half of the nation’s food wasted, it’s clear this is a massive problem, especially when 41 million people in the country are food insecure. The good news is that… View Article

Team Move For Hunger is a national network of runners and walkers who dedicate their performance in road races to the 41 million Americans who are struggling with food insecurity. From 5Ks to ultramarathons, each race Team Move For Hunger participates in provides us with the resources we need to continue the fight against hunger. Unfortunately, food… View Article